RE: F1 (Was) Brake Tip(Gary)

From: Gary E. Klim (garyklim@snet.net)
Date: Sat Aug 01 1998 - 18:56:08 EDT


I'm a morning type, so I usually get to see the European rounds live. Damon
Hill finally figured out his Jordan, as he's on the third row for tomorrow's
race at Hockenheim.

gk

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Ayotte,
> Glen
> Sent: Friday, July 31, 1998 9:14 PM
> To: 'dakota-truck@buffnet.net'
> Subject: RE: DML: Brake Tip(Gary)
>
>
> 700 HP, a two thousand pound car, and 4 wheel carbon/carbon disk brakes.
> Life is good. Don't tell me you are an F1 fan Gary?
>
> Glenn
> CT
>
>
> P.S. Boy that powerball would have been nice.
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary E. Klim [mailto:garyklim@snet.net]
> Sent: Friday, July 31, 1998 8:32 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: RE: DML: Brake Tip
>
>
> Based on the weight distribution F to R, rear discs would probably be
> overkill, considering the ABS. Perhaps regular cabs would benefit more
> than
> my CC from rear discs.
>
> Has anyone ever watched a Formula 1 race where the camera angle showed
> the
> Carbon/Carbon disc brakes glowing bright orange under braking? Scary.
>
> gk
>
> ________________________________________________________________________
> Gary E. Klim - Somewhere In Connecticut mailto:garyklim@snet.net
> http://pages.cthome.net/garyklim/ mailto:gklim@harman.com
> ________________________________________________________________________
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
> > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Bob Mankin
> > Sent: Friday, July 31, 1998 8:11 PM
> > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > Subject: Re: DML: Brake Tip
> >> Frank,
> >
> > Thanks for the great tip!
> >
> > I'll be chasing down a set shortly. That's one of my few dislikes about
> > my truck, it doesn't have nearly enough brakes. Going from my Typhoon to
> > this thing was a big switch in that dept. and more than once I've gotten
> > on the binders expecting the performance I was used to with the Ty, only
> > to discover that it just won't stop that quick<g>.
> >
> > I'd love to find a reasonably priced rear disk kit to go along with.
> >
> > Bob
> >
>



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